Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?

Dallas is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Mental Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $52/hr. This is 4% higher than the average pay for Mental Health Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Fort Worth, paying up to $55/hr, Humble, paying up to $52/hr, and Conroe, paying up to $50/hr.

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Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$46.60/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Austin, TX is $46.60 per hour. This is 31% higher than the Texas average of $31.95.

Last updated on May 12, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages

$46.60/hour

Austin, TX

3% higher than the US average.

$31.95/hour

Texas

42% lower than the US average.

$45.42/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities

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Aurora, Colorado

$47/hour

This is equal to the Austin average

Smyrna, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 32% lower than the Austin average of $46.60.

Peoria, Illinois

$32/hour

This is 44% lower than the Austin average of $46.60.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Dallas, Texas	$49	$52
Plano, Texas	$47	$50
Austin, Texas	$47	$50

Last updated on May 12, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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